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GBP/USD Price Analysis: Pound hovering near multi-month lows, sub-1.2900 figure

  • GBP/USD is consolidating losses after hitting levels not seen since November 2019.
  • The level to beat for bears is the 1.2861 support.
 

GBP/USD daily chart 

 
After the October and December bull-market, GBP/USD is trading in a rectangle consolidation above the 200-day simple moving averages (SMAs).
 

GBP/USD four-hour chart

 
Pound/Dollar is consolidating losses after reaching levels not seen since November 2019. The currency pair remains relatively weak, especially on a break below the 1.2861 support. Downside targets can be seen near the 1.2835 and 1.2731 levels. On the flip side, bullish attempts might find resistance near the 1.2941, 1.2981 and 1.3000 levels, according to the Technical Confluences Indicator.
 
 
Resistance: 1.2941, 1.2981, 1.3000
Support: 1.2861, 1.2835, 1.2731
   
 

Additional key levels

GBP/USD

Overview
Today last price1.2893
Today Daily Change-0.0016
Today Daily Change %-0.12
Today daily open1.2909
 
Trends
Daily SMA201.2983
Daily SMA501.303
Daily SMA1001.2982
Daily SMA2001.2699
 
Levels
Previous Daily High1.3008
Previous Daily Low1.29
Previous Weekly High1.3054
Previous Weekly Low1.2849
Previous Monthly High1.3281
Previous Monthly Low1.2954
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%1.2941
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%1.2967
Daily Pivot Point S11.287
Daily Pivot Point S21.283
Daily Pivot Point S31.2761
Daily Pivot Point R11.2978
Daily Pivot Point R21.3047
Daily Pivot Point R31.3087

Author

Flavio Tosti

Flavio Tosti

Independent Analyst

 

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